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Concordia Veteran Gifts Classmate With Grandpa’s U.S. Flag

Just months ahead of receiving her diploma from Concordia University Wisconsin, Nataly Briceno Guerrero recently received a different piece of paper that holds tremendous significance for her future: her Naturalization Certificate.

There’s More Than One Way to Honor Veterans

On November 11, communities nationwide will honor service members in myriad ways as an expression of appreciation for the sacrifices made. Concordia University Wisconsin will join in the celebration with its own slate of commemorations leading up to the day.

Veterans Program Registers 400th Student

Concordia University Wisconsin’s Veterans Services Program reached a milestone last week as they registered their 400th student. This achievement came on the heels of graduating the 100th student in the program during December’s commencement exercises.

Falling Into Place

“I used to be the last person someone could rely on,” said Andrew Crosby quietly as he reflected on his difficult path to Concordia University Wisconsin. “It’s humbling that I can be counted on again.”

Concordia University Creates New Position to Help Veterans Achieve Educational Goals

Concordia University Wisconsin (CUW) recently announced the promotion of Eduardo Garza, U.S. Navy veteran, to Director of Veteran Services, a new position at the University. This title is part of a recently developed, on-campus Veterans Services Office that will work to create a stronger approach to offering educational opportunities to veterans.